HiSilicon Kirin 9020 vs MediaTek Dimensity 6400

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Which processor is better? We compared HiSilicon Kirin 9020 with MediaTek Dimensity 6400. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
Kirin 9020
1598
Dimensity 6400
796

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Kirin 9020
5114
Dimensity 6400
2140

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 2x 2.5 GHz – Taishan V121
6x 2.15 GHz – Taishan V120
4x 1.6 GHz – Taishan-Little
6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
Number of cores 12 6
Instruction Set ARMv8-A ARMv8.2-A
Lithography 7 nm 6 nm
Neural Processing HUAWEI Da Vinci NPU

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 16 GB up to 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 4266 MHz 2133 MHz
Memory-bus 4x16 bit 2x16 bit

Graphics

GPU name Maleoon 920 Mali-G57 MP2
GPU Architecture Huawei Maleoon Mali Valhall
GPU frequency 840 MHz
Execution units 2 2
Shaders 1024 64
DirectX 12 12
OpenCL API 2.0 2.0
Vulkan API 1.3 1.3

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 3840x2160 2520x1080
Max camera resolution 1x 108MP, 2x 16MP
Max Video Capture 4K@60fps 2K@30fps
Video codec support H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP9
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP9

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 3.3 Gbps
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth 5.4 5.4
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
NavIC
QZSS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
NavIC
QZSS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2024 Quarter 4 2025 Quarter 1
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Flagship Mid-end